Astros Press Releases

The Astros Foundation, in partnership with Crane Worldwide, FedEx and the Houston Mayor's Office, is facilitating the transport of over 240,000 pounds of supplies, equivalent to approximately six truck-loads of air cargo, to aid in Puerto Rico relief efforts in the wake of Hurricane Maria.

Multiple GRAMMY® Award-winning global superstar Ed Sheeran has announced details for his first-ever North American stadium tour. Dates begin next summer on Aug. 18 at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, CA, and continue into November, when the tour will stop at Minute Maid Park in Houston, TX on Nov. 3 (see itinerary below, all dates subject to change).

The AL West Division Champion Houston Astros will play the final three home games of the regular season this weekend against the LA Angels of Anaheim. The Astros are within 1.5 games of the Cleveland Indians for the best overall record in the American League, which will determine home-field advantage throughout the 2017 AL playoffs.

Individual tickets for potential American League Division Series games played at Minute Maid Park will go on sale to the general public this Monday, Sept. 18 at 12:00 p.m. CT. Tickets will be available for purchase by phone at 1-800-ASTROS2, online at www.astros.com/tickets and at the Minute Maid Park Box Office.

The Houston Astros return home on Friday for the final regular season home games of the 2017 season. With their magic number down to seven, the Astros will seek to clinch their first division title since 2001 as they take on the Seattle Mariners (Sept. 15-17), Chicago White Sox (Sept. 19-21) and LA Angels of Anaheim (Sept. 22-24). As of today, the Astros lead the AL West Division by 13.0 games and are within 1.5 games of the Cleveland Indians for the best overall record in the American League.

The Houston Astros player development department has named IF AJ Reed the Astros Minor League Player of the Month for August, and RHP Cristian Javier the Astros Minor League Pitcher of the Month for August.